Hi Fred- The 6.x client jar can work with to 5.x brokers.
Matt Pavlovich > On Dec 10, 2024, at 8:56 AM, Fred Welland <fred.well...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Subject summarizes my question: I can not seem to find an RAR artifact > that is 'ok' for a remote AMQ broker 5.17x/5.18x but is suitable for > Jakarta based application platforms like Wildfly 26x and greater. > > Does one exist? (Or is there a recipe to provide a workable solution?) > > This GAV: 'org.apache.activemq:activemq-client-jakarta:5.18.6' is OK for > Jakarta based clients just pushing messages (using AMQ jakarta client APIs > more directly). Doesn't help for listeners/mdbs. > > Constraints: > > Need to migrate dozens of MDB based on JavaEE & JMS 1.0/1.1 (currently > running on Wildfly and older JBOSSes) to newer JakartaEE on Wildfly > 26 > (34.x or greater). All use a remote AMQ classic broker. All MBDs use > JMS 1.0/1.1 level JavaEE API -- Will NOT try to use new Jakarta JMS style > features & APIs beyond compatibility with older JMS 1/1.1 specs. > > Moving to Artimis broker is not an option. > > Moving to AMQ Classic 6.x broker is not an option in the same time frame as > I need to migrate to newer Wildfly servers. > > YES: the AMQ 6.1.x RAR in a Wildfly > 26.x does seem to work OK against a > 5.17.x/5.18.x remote broker -- minimal bench testing only. > > I feel it is in better form to keep the client side (rar or jar) as > close as possible to it's broker and probably 'less desirable' to use newer > major client side (rar or jar) to connect to an older broker. Correct? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@activemq.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@activemq.apache.org For further information, visit: https://activemq.apache.org/contact